CompTIA Server+: Data Storage Systems
Product Code: SERV04 Time: 3 Hour(s) CEUs: .30

Summary:

This course provides an overview of data storage systems and high availability systems.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe components of a hard disk drive
  • Identify a track, sector, cylinder, and cluster on a hard disk
  • Identify what SCSI is and describe how it works
  • Describe characteristics of six popular file systems
  • Define RAID and identify characteristics of five RAID levels
  • Identify four disk swap techniques

Outline:

  • Internal hard disk operations
  • External hard disk operations
  • Organizing disk data
  • Hard disk performance and IDE/ATA
  • SCSI and SCSI standards
  • Connecting and operating SCSI
  • Formatting and partitioning disks
  • Creating file systems
  • Understanding RAID
  • High availability
  • Swapping drives and rebuilding RAID

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone preparing for the Server+ exam.

Prerequisites:

CompTIA Server+: Network Terminology and Operating SystemsCompTIA Server+: Servers, Bus Structures, and CachingCompTIA Server+: Memory

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

  • Microsoft® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Windows NT® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Novell, NetWare, LANalyzer, GroupWise, ManageWise, Novell Directory Services, Novell Support Connection and NDPS are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc.

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